JOINT LUNCH

KAREN

If anyone had told me I was finally going to get some sleep last night, I would never have believed them.

I spent a large part of the night with my eyes shut but my mind wide awake. When I finally was able to drift off, I was awoken from a nightmare drenched in my own sweat. Carlos Fowler and Collins Morgan were chasing after me in the most gruelling manner.

But the worst thing was, I woke up late!

Tina dashed out of the bathroom and I rushed in. “Why didn't you wake me up!”

“I woke up late myself!” she yelled back.

Before I could get out, Tina was already dressed.

She gasped looking at me.

“You startled me. What happened?”

“What happened to your eyes? They are so puffy and big.”

I hurried over to the mirror and truly my eyes were ridiculously puffed up and huge. I drew in a breath in shock. “How…”

“Are you sure you didn't do something weird last night?” Tina teased.

“Stop talking rubbish,” I retorted.

She laughed, grabbed her bag and left for work laughing as she head